The Wiki wouldn't be complete without information regarding the work of Stephen Krashen! Set up this page with a title and graphic. Include "Wiki entries" that outline Krashen's Theory as well as each of the five hypotheses. Include at least two links where faculty and staff can read more about Krashen's work.
Wiki Guidelines:
Remember to set the page up with a title and graphic. Include an entry for each of the following:
Stephen Krashen - brief bio of Krashen and the importance of his work to the field of ESL.
The Natural Approach - Brief overview of the approach as related to ESL and second language acquisition.
Entry for each of the Five Hypotheses:
Acquisition-Learning Hypothesis
The Natural Order Hypothesis
The Monitor Hypothesis
The Input Hypothesis
The Affective Filter Hypothesis
Add two resources for teachers and/or parents to read more about Krashen and The Natural Approach. Include the URL, title of the site, and one sentence about the resource.
EXAMPLES / Headings & Sections
A Brief Bio of Stephen Krashen:
Overview of The Natural Approach:
Krashen's Work Wiki Entries
The Natural Order:
Suggests that the acquisition of grammatical structures follows a "natural and predictable order." The order is predictable in that "naturally" some grammatical structures tend to be acquired earlier than others. The order is dependent on age, L1 background and literacy level, exposure to the second language, and related conditions that either hinder or promote language learning.
The Work of Stephen Krashen
The Wiki wouldn't be complete without information regarding the work of Stephen Krashen! Set up this page with a title and graphic. Include "Wiki entries" that outline Krashen's Theory as well as each of the five hypotheses. Include at least two links where faculty and staff can read more about Krashen's work.
Wiki Guidelines:
Remember to set the page up with a title and graphic. Include an entry for each of the following:
Add two resources for teachers and/or parents to read more about Krashen and The Natural Approach. Include the URL, title of the site, and one sentence about the resource.
EXAMPLES / Headings & Sections
A Brief Bio of Stephen Krashen:
Overview of The Natural Approach:
Krashen's Work Wiki Entries
The Natural Order:
Suggests that the acquisition of grammatical structures follows a "natural and predictable order." The order is predictable in that "naturally" some grammatical structures tend to be acquired earlier than others. The order is dependent on age, L1 background and literacy level, exposure to the second language, and related conditions that either hinder or promote language learning.
Read More About...Krashen!
Krashen's Theory
http://www.sk.com/br/sk-krash.html
Stephen Krashen's Theory of Second Language Acquisition
This site provides a detailed explanation of Krashen's work and related theories.
SPSE 6820
Dr. Dorothy Valcarcel Craig
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
dvcraig@mtsu.edu